With a score of 75/100 and a B grade, Belknap County Nursing Home is a well-regarded option in Laconia, New Hampshire. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 77th percentile statewide.
Staffing levels at Belknap County Nursing Home exceed national averages, with 4.87 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.70 hours per resident per day is near the national average of 0.7 hours.
Belknap County Nursing Home shows a strong inspection record, with just 4 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.87 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.70 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.83 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.35 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.35 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.39 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (3 shown)
- Tag 0658 Severity DEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Sep 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Sep 3, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0908 Severity DKeep all essential equipment working safely.Sep 18, 2024 · Environmental Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 1.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 3.6% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 24.6% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.9% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 26.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.1% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 20.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 75 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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